GEM Safety, Environment, Quality, and Health Management System

Safety, protection of the environment, quality, and a healthy working environment is an integral part of GEM's Mission Statement and Corporate Objectives.

GEM operates an integrated management system which comprises of Safety, Environment, Quality and Health procedures.

Management System Certifications

GEM office in Dubai, UAE, has been certified for ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO 14001:2004 Environment Management System (EMS) as an integrated system with the International Safety Management (ISM) code.

ISO certifications demonstrate GEMs reputation as an effective and environmentally sound player in the tanker industry.

The scope of these certifications include 'Operational and technical management of a fleet of petroleum and chemical tankers, trading worldwide incorporating the pollution prevention requirements of the IMO Resolution A 741(18) - The ISM Code'.

The initial verification audits of GEM were conducted by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance - the leading certification body who is recognized by the Accreditation Councils worldwide.

Both ISO 9001-2000 QMS and ISO 14001-2004 EMS certification are internationally recognized credentials that are awarded to companies who meet or exceed a standard for continually improving quality and environmental performance. These certifications represent an international consensus and recognition by the authorized independent certification body of GEM's commitment to ensure the effectiveness, efficiency and continual improvement of its QMS and EMS.